ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Beavertail

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Beavertail is a noun meaning (Canada, US) Any object like a beaver's tail, oval or tear-drop in plan, usually broad and flat; usually beaver-tail.

Meaning

(Canada, US) Any object like a beaver's tail, oval or tear-drop in plan, usually broad and flat; usually beaver-tail.

More Meanings

  1. (Canada, US) A fried-dough pastry of such shape; usually beaver tail.
  2. A species of prickly pear cactus, Opuntia basilaris.
  3. A gun grip of such shape.
  4. A kind of wetsuit having a flap that passes over the crotch and is fastened at the front.
  5. The tail of a beaver.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include tail, beaver, beak, coat-tail, beaverteen, flag.

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